Cricketer Dimuth Karunaratne released on bail [UPDATE]
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Sri Lanka Test Cricket Captain Dimuth Karunaratne who was arrested by the Borella Police, on charges of driving ... Read More
Afternoon showers expected in several areas today
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in Sabaragamuwa, Central and Uva Provinces, and in Galle and ... Read More
“Innovations raise Lankan start-ups to global levels” – Minister Bathiudeen
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Information technology (IT) innovations in Sri Lanka can boost the low rate of domestic start-ups entering global markets. ... Read More
Indian company says investment in Lankan oil plant is at a very preliminary stage
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Jagathrakshakan S, the senior leader of India’s Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) whose family owns the company that recently ... Read More
Top Police Committee to probe Dubai deportees
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Inspector General of Police (IGP) Pujith Jayasundara has appointed a seven-member committee comprising of senior Police Officials, headed ... Read More
Indian arrested with ‘Ice’ worth Rs. 2 million
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - An Indian National has been arrested by the Sri Lanka Customs Officials attached to the Bandaranaike International Airport ... Read More
Fair weather expects over most parts of Sri Lanka
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Mainly fair weather will prevail over most parts of the island on Saturday (30), the Department of Meteorology ... Read More
Kohli disappointed over Malinga no-ball escape
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Virat Kohli was hugely disappointed after Lasith Malinga escaped with a no-ball off the all-important final delivery of ... Read More
“PC Elections to be held when delimitation is resolved” – Vajira Abeywardena
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government Vajira Abeywardena says Provincial Council Elections will be held promptly after ... Read More
New uniforms for the Police – MS
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - President Maithripala Sirisena says steps are being taken to introduce new uniforms for Police personnel, replacing the current ... Read More
Nine Iranians arrested with heroin remanded
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The Colombo Chief Magistrate Lanka Jayarathne today ordered to remand the nine Iranian nationals ,who were arrested over ... Read More
Fowzie’s corruption case re-fixed for trial
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The corruption case filed against State Minister A. H. M. Fowzie for allegedly causing an unlawful loss to ... Read More
Veteran Singer Anjaleen Gunathilaka passes away
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Veteran Singer Anjaleen Gunathilaka has passed away today (29), at the age of 79. Family sources said she ... Read More
Amitabh starts prepping for ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati’
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Amitabh Bachchan has started prepping for the new season of the reality game show 'Kaun Banega Crorepati' (KBC) ... Read More
Facebook needs to do lot more, says New Zealand PM
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Thursday that Facebook needed to do a lot more to ... Read More